Science

The latest in road safety
The auto industry is developing new lifesaving technologies that allow roads to send information to drivers, and give cars a mind of their own. But will such advances take too much control out of drivers' hands?
If you are trying to catch a flight today, or need to pick up someone from the airport, check ahead to make sure you won't be waiting for hour, or worse, the flight's been cancelled. There are flight cancellations and delays nationwide this morning because of a FAA computer glitch.
How the Internet is changing reproductive medicine
Couples struggling with infertility today have more options to find donors, thanks to the Internet. And the growth of social networking is helping many donor offspring find the truth about their genetic origins. Midmorning discusses what happens when participants in reproductive technology lose their anonymity via the Internet.
Ten junior high and high school students from Urban Ventures in Minneapolis are at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida Monday to watch the launch of the space shuttle Atlantis.
Amy Stewart on "Wicked Plants"
You probably have plants in your garden, weeds that annoy you. Author Amy Stewart investigates the plants that kill, if you get too close.
Midmorning Weekend
Midmorning Weekend revisits some of the best recent conversations from the daily call-in program.
New planets found outside the solar system
A team of Swiss astronomers has announced the discovery of 32 previously unseen extrasolar planets, some of which may be earth-like.